Rehabilitated & Released
California – brown bat in back yard
A caller from Lodi, CA discovered a brown bat grounded in their back yard. They were concerned about leaving the little bat out during the day, so they quickly gave us a call for help. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The […]
Texas – bat found grounded in busy downtown
An office worker from Ft Worth, TX was on their way home in the busy downtown area when they came across a grounded bat on the sidewalk. They quickly got a towel and a box to secure the bat into, knowing the downtown area was not a safe place to leave him. We located a […]
Texas – injured bat trying to fly
A resident in San Antonio, TX found a bat grounded near their home. The poor bat was desperately trying to take off from the ground and fly, but could only manage to flap a short distance before landing again. They feared that the bat was injured so they gave us a call. We provided guidance […]
California – bat found in pool
Another wildlife rehabber in Tarzana, CA reached out to us after her friend had found a little bat in her pool. She did not specialize in bats and wanted to make sure the little one got the care that it needed. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained […]
South Carolina – injured bat on porch
A home owner in Fort Mill, SC found an injured bat on their porch. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
Indiana – injured bat found on tree
A caller in Terre Haute, IN saw a bat clinging to the bark of a tree. When they went to further inspect the bat, it was apparent it was injured and likely chased from the tree by a bird. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in […]
Wisconsin – bat found grounded
A concerned caller in Green Bay, WI came across a grounded bat on the sidewalk. However, as they were speaking to us, the bat was able to fly away. It appeared that the bat was flying high and strong, so he was likely okay and ended up on the ground accidentally. We provided guidance on […]
Kentucky – bat roosting in university parking garage
A university student in Lakeview Heights, KY noticed a bat roosting on the wall in the school's parking garage. They were unsure of how long the bat had been there and were worried he would not be ae to find his way back out. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and […]
Pennsylvania – bat found severely dehydrated
A couple in Bedford, PA discovered a bat lying on the ground motionless. They were distraught, thinking the bat was no longer alive, but upon further inspection realized it was still alive in fact, but in critical condition and severely dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained […]
California – bat roosting on window of local store
A shop owner in Cambria, CA had been keeping an eye on a little bat that had been roosting on the outside window frame of their shop for a couple of days. It appeared that the bat was not moving from its spot but was still alive, so they grew concerned. We provided guidance on […]
New Jersey – bat found on boardwalk
A bat was found on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.
New Jersey – bat found on porch
A bat was found on a homeowner’s porch in New Milford, NJ. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be assessed for hopeful release back to the wild.